Colares in Sintra, Lisboa, Portugal — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)

Cabo da Roca Rotary International

Photographed by Matthew Stevens, July 11, 2026

1. Cabo da Roca Rotary International Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

1905 1980

75° Aniversario do Rotary International Homenagem ao Fundador
Paul Harris
Rotary Club de Sintra
(75th Anniversary of Rotary International - Tribute to Founder Paul Harris - Rotary Club of Sintra)

Erected 1980 by the Rotary Club de Sintra.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. In addition, it is included in the Rotary International series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1905.

Location. 38° 46.841′ N, 9° 29.918′ W. Marker is in Colares, Lisboa, in Sintra. It is on Estrada do Cabo da Roca. This marker is located to the northeast of the Cabo da Roca monument in a fenced off area. It can be viewed from afar along the path to the monument. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Colares, Lisboa 2705, Portugal. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

in the European Union,

in Atlantic Europe,

on the Iberian Peninsula,

in the Schengen Area,

and in the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once Portuguese colonies

and also the Roman

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Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 2 other markers are within 10 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Igreja Paroquial de São Martinho de Sintra / Parish Church of São Martinho de Sintra (approx. 9.5 kilometers away); Igreja da Misericórdia / Church of Mercy (approx. 9.6 kilometers away).

Cabo da Roca Rotary International Marker Backside image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Matthew Stevens, July 11, 2026

2. Cabo da Roca Rotary International Marker Backside

Cabo da Roca Rotary International Marker Surroundings image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Matthew Stevens, July 11, 2026

3. Cabo da Roca Rotary International Marker Surroundings

Credits. This page was last revised on August 29, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 28, 2026, by Matthew Stevens of Washington, Illinois. This page has been viewed 28 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 28, 2026, by Matthew Stevens of Washington, Illinois. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.